DISCIPLES OF CHRIST
News and Notes In The Life of Our Church
The omission of “alleluia” from worship during Lent goes back at least to the fifth century in the western church. The custom of actually bidding it farewell, however, developed in the Middle Ages. How do these ancient customs of the season of Lent hold up? Click through for more …
Read MoreWe invite you into the Lenten journey this year on Wednesday, February 22, as we gather to remember whose we are and to whom we shall return. As is our tradition, we’ll gather with friends and neighbors from Westminster Presbyterian and Pilgrim Congregational UCC to mark the beginning of our 40-day journey into the wilderness with Jesus. Westminster will host this year’s joint Ash Wednesday service beginning at 6:30 p.m. Please join us as we enter this solemn season of reflection and paradox. Click through for more …
Read MoreJoin the Union Avenue Christian Church Chancel Choir for “A Concert of Carols,” celebrating the rich tradition of popular Advent and Christmas Carols, Wednesday, December 21, 7:00 p.m. Come and listen to the sounds of the season on the longest night. Click through for more …
Read More“I have felt the Spirit nudging both myself and our congregation toward different paths for some time now” Rev. Riggs writes, “and I believe that it is time for my tenure at Union Avenue to draw to a close.” Click through to read more …
Read MoreThe UACC Women’s Book Club welcomes all women members and friends to join us in the new year. Presently, the group is a mix of church members and outside friends. The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month (except November and December), usually in the early afternoon. Click through to learn the groups selections for the first half of 2023.
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